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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1939
Page
3
Dr Phillips Thomas of an Indianapolis firm outlines a method to transmit signals between ground and air via a cutting beam. He notes potential in air to ground communication and mentions a “sternlamp” device claimed to destroy germs in confined spaces.
The Cambridge Tuberculosis Health Association reports 4556.67 raised by day nine of the drive. Harvard and MIT donations are cited along with Radcliffe. Schools banks and theatres support the seal sale with stamps in schools and a trailer shown at theatres.
A Boston woman presents a dog with an unusually long and cryptic name to a police station to obtain a dog license. The moniker reads Joy Barker- Snozzle Drop-Kelley, highlighting the eccentricity of pet registrations in city records.
The essayist Francis Bacon spent his spare time creating 1 200 drawings of unusual men's clothing. He hired workers to dress mannequins and parade them on London streets when friends refused to wear the outfits.
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